May 07, 2024  
2024-2025 Catalog with Addendum 
    
2024-2025 Catalog with Addendum

Electrical/Electronic Controls Technology: Instrumentation, Electrical and Controls Fundamentals, CERT

Location(s): TJC West


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Our Instrumentation, Electrical & Controls Fundamentals (IE&C) certificate program in Electrical/Electronic Controls leverages the pre-requisite training gained in the 1st year certificate and adds industrial level concepts for a complete understanding of how electricity keeps our manufacturing processes working.

The advanced 2nd year certificate prepares the student for above entry-level employment as an Automation Technician capable of working in any industry position using instrumentation and automation to control processes.

Through concentrated classroom instruction and hands-on laboratory work, the student learns about industrial poly- phase equipment, how to create and install control panels, programmable controls and process instrumentation used in a variety of commercial and industrial manufacturing plants throughout the globe.

Come learn the Automation Industry standards at TJC’s state-of-the-art facilities.

Marketable skills for this award include: critical thinking, detail-oriented, problem solving and technical skills.

All new students are required to attend electrical/electronic controls orientation.

 

Certificate of Proficiency
TSI Exempt

First Semester


Second Semester


Total Semester Hours: 39


NOTE: Applicants must meet the admission requirements for TJC and take the Bennett Mechanical Comprehension Test. Bennett test scores will not be used to exclude a student from enrollment in the EECT program.

NOTE: Department-specific courses must be taken in sequence and may have a prerequisite course. Exceptions must be approved in writing by the department chair. Some courses are only offered during Fall semester or Spring semester but not both. Please plan accordingly.

# Indicates course only taught in the fall semester
+ Indicates course only taught in the spring semester

All new students are required to attend electrical/electronic controls orientation.

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